TABLE 6.
Prevalence of epeA and espP among different serotypes of EHEC
| Serotype | eaea | No. of positive strains/no. tested
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| espP | epeA | beta | ||
| O157:H7 | + | 2/2 | 0/2 | 2/2 |
| O111:H- | + | 1/4 | 0/4 | 3/4 |
| O15:H- | + | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 |
| O26:H11 | + | 2/2 | 0/2 | 2/2 |
| O113:H21 | − | 11/11 | 9/11 | 11/11 |
| O116:H21 | − | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| O130:H11 | − | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| O5:H- | − | 0/2 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| O1:H7 | − | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| NT:H7 | − | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| O48:H21 | − | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| O76:H7 | − | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 |
| O128:H2 | − | 0/3 | 0/3 | 3/3 |
| O91:H- | − | 2/2 | 0/2 | 2/2 |
Marker for LEE pathogenicity island.